Tag: QT prolongation

ECG Monitoring During Macrolide Therapy: Who Needs It

ECG Monitoring During Macrolide Therapy: Who Needs It
26 December 2025 Shaun Franks

Macrolide antibiotics like azithromycin can prolong the QT interval and trigger dangerous heart rhythms. Learn who needs an ECG before taking them-and who doesn't. Safety isn't one-size-fits-all.